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Lead Exposure in Children: Prevention, Detection, and Management

Committee on Environmental Health
Pediatrics October 2005, 116 (4) 1036-1046; DOI: https://doi.org/10.1542/peds.2005-1947
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    • BACKGROUND
    • DECLINE OF LEAD POISONING IN THE UNITED STATES
    • SOURCES OF LEAD EXPOSURE
    • TOXICITY OF LEAD
    • COSTS OF CHILDHOOD LEAD POISONING AND BENEFITS OF PREVENTION
    • DIAGNOSTIC MEASURES
    • MANAGEMENT OF CHILDREN WITH ELEVATED BLOOD LEAD CONCENTRATIONS
    • RECOMMENDATIONS FOR PEDIATRICIANS
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